Asylum

I recently read an article written by a prominent website about Zanu PF agents crawling out the woodwork and I felt my skin crawl. Not again! Of course, in the society that we have created (and by this I mean Zimbabweans in the United…
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Most people who were granted Discretionary Leave to Remain in the UK are not entitled to free University education in the UK until they have Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR). And it can take up to 10 years to attain ILR for some people.
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The Zimbabwe Vigil pressure group based in London has requested a meeting with the UK Home Office Secretary Theresa May to discuss the operations of Zanu PF in the country. This comes after Mugabe’s party opened another branch in Bracknell…
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Scores of UK-based ZANU PF activists who have been lying low are coming out into the open and forming branches of the political party as they demonstrate their support for the regime. The latest branch to be launched this week in Bracknell,…
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PRETORIA - The fate of Zimbabweans in South Africa with documents acquired through the special dispensation is yet to be decided, Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Thursday. "The permits, now called visas, which they were granted,…
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The sweeping changes to South Africa’s immigration laws, which came into effect this week, are set to have the biggest impact on the hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans working there. There has been an uproar in the days that followed the…
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The MDC-T SA has reacted with shock and horror to today’s directive by the South African Department of Home Affairs instructing its officials to stop processing any document related to the Zimbabwe Documentation Project.
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Over two million Zimbabweans are believed to be resident in South Africa for political and economic reasons. The majority of them have been living in fear following statements by the SA Home Office that renewals of work permits issued in…
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LONDON - A last minute court injunction stopped the deportation of Melusi Mathema, a 26 year-old Zimbabwean man, who is currently being held at the Colnbrook Immigration Removal Centre near Heathrow Airport after his asylum claim failed.
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The UK government is being urged to consider implementing a moratorium on the deportations of failed Zimbabwe asylum seekers, because of the worsening situation there.
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